Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey
The Stay Nisantasi
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About The Stay Nisantasi
The design of the second Istanbul-based Stay hotel, by the very same Autoban Design Group, is another modern classic in neutral tones, occupying a grey area somewhere between a high-design boutique hotel and a refined, European-style luxury apartment building. The forty-four units include some suites, but even the standard rooms are stylish and sophisticated, outfitted with custom-designed wooden furniture and all the essential mod-luxe amenities. As for the public spaces, they’re quite minimal, consisting mainly of a shared lounge. This area is more versatile than a traditional dining room — its centerpiece is Autoban’s custom-made bookcase, which gives the space the feel of a reading room — and as such, it offers everything a hotel guest could want from a multifunctional common area. Located in a lively neighborhood filled with restaurants and cafés, the Stay Nisantasi is more of a pied-à-terre than an urban resort. For all additional services (such as the gym and spa), guests can make use of The Stay Boulevard Nisantasi, its twin property at Tesvikiye Cd. No:41, just 250 meters away.
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